Technical and patient-related characteristics associated with challenging retrieval of inferior vena cava filters

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 353-359

  Avgerinos, E D ^a   Bath, J ^a   Stevens, J ^a   McDaniel, B ^a   Marone, L ^a   Dillavou, E ^a   Cho, J S ^a   Makaroun, M S ^a   Chaer, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep venous thrombosis; IVC filter; IVC filter complications; IVC filter retrieval; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; THROMBUS; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR ACCESS; VENA CAVA FILTER;

DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS; IVC FILTER; IVC FILTER COMPLICATIONS; IVC FILTER RETRIEVAL; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84881481776     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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